Pathokinesiology - Post-Professional Degree

Overview

This Pathokinesiology - Post-Professional Degree MA from New York University concentrates on pathokinesiology. Throughout the degree, you will develop into a scientific thinker – gaining expertise in the analysis and synthesis of human motion, the measurement and evaluation of human motion, and research design and implementation. 

By the end of your studies, you will have developed knowledge in:

• Clinical research skills in methodology and data analysis 
• The components of normal and abnormal human motion
• The biomechanical and neurophysiological factors foundational to the improvement of motor control in individuals with physical disabilities
• The formulation and testing of conceptual models to analyze and improve motor control 
• The communication of research that tests a hypothesis concerning human motion

Careers and Outcomes

• Upon graduating from the Pathokinesiology - Post-Professional Degree MA from New York University, you will be a well-rounded clinician and researcher positioned to bring a scientific mindset to your work.
• Potential career paths include working as a practitioner, researcher, faculty for a physical therapy program, or facility supervisor (hospitals, clinics, rehabilitation centers, schools for children with physically disabling conditions, nursing homes, private practices), or within public service agencies.